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| oil change? | 16 Sep 2006 18:27 GMT | 41 |
I need to change the oil on an M reg Corsa pdq and I don't know how. Garage isn't an option as I'm flat broke and I'm sure if someone just explained how to do it I'd have no problems?Can anyone help....pleeeeeezzz?
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| Rover ZT brake wear limit indicator | 16 Sep 2006 17:50 GMT | 3 |
How do these work are they normally closed circuit and become open when chewed up by the discs. it's for a mate of mine he has just replaced the pads on the front but the wear limit indicator is still on and it looks pretty chewed to me.
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| correct tyre pressure | 16 Sep 2006 16:39 GMT | 16 |
hello, anybody know what the correct tyre pressure should be for "145/70 R13" googld and got the following-145/70 R13 534 150 2.5 37 345! inflated all four to 2.5 but the ride seems very hard tia
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| Suspension bushes dying on a Ford Ka | 16 Sep 2006 15:10 GMT | 27 |
The rear bushes on the lower suspension arms of the wife's Ka are starting to split. My question is is sorting this out do-able for someone of my experience? :) I'm getting quite adept at servicing cars now, ie. done quite a few oil changes, brake fluid changes, spark plugs
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| 51reg Focus dog guard | 16 Sep 2006 14:36 GMT | 1 |
I had to take the dog guard off to transport a fridge. Didnt relise the top fixings were loose bolts coming down from the roof. One of the bolts has gone up into te roof. Any suggestions on getting it down
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| Checking TDC | 16 Sep 2006 12:25 GMT | 5 |
The Draper tool arrived and appears to be just the job - and my existing dial gauge is a perfect fit. Not that I intended using it, but since it does I probably will.
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| Mazda 323 blowers. | 15 Sep 2006 23:55 GMT | 8 |
Does anyone else have a mazda 323 where the blowers are a bid feeble. It sounds like they're working on the passenger side, but there is hardly any strength to the air coming out and it was only able to demist half the screen. This is the 323F GLX version - 1996 without air
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| fuses | 15 Sep 2006 21:40 GMT | 4 |
Where is a good place to buy car fuses? It's a fuse in the bit under the steering wheel i need, a red one with a "10" on it. Probably need a few til I fix the problem. I looked in Halfrauds but they were expensive and only seems to have "selection packs" which I dont want.
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| What's the scrap value of a battery? | 15 Sep 2006 20:01 GMT | 21 |
What sort of money does a car battery fetch when traded as scrap ... (1) What does a scrap dealer give the owner for just the battery on its own? (2) What does the scrap dealer get when he sells the battery with loads
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| VW fuel mix up | 15 Sep 2006 16:36 GMT | 19 |
i have just been out, as instructed by my wife, and filled up her 2001 VW MkIV Golf TDi with fuel. Unfortunately for her i am used to filling up with unleaded petrol, and this is what is now in her fuel tank. It was nearly empty and took around 45 litres (12ish gallons?) to fill. I
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| nissan primera 20 slx s reg | 15 Sep 2006 16:26 GMT | 2 |
on this mod is it a cam belt or chain ? and where do the normally put the cd multichanger thanks in advance
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| A/C grumbling noises | 15 Sep 2006 16:14 GMT | 2 |
The A/C on my wife's car works absolutely fine (in terms of chucking out lots of very cold air) but when it's first truned on, there's a soft gtating/grumbling noise from the system which settles down after a bit. What are the likely causes?
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| Blown cylinder head gasket ??? Possible or not | 15 Sep 2006 14:58 GMT | 6 |
I have a Astra 1400 M reg, with an oil leak ?? from beneath the exhaust manifold on the engine. The only possibility is from the cylinder head gasket. Is this likely, and why would the oil leak from there ??? or is there
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| Transit 1994 dashboard votltage regalator | 15 Sep 2006 13:48 GMT | 4 |
I have a temperature and fuel gauge which tend to have 2 sets of positions. I find it annoying and assume the voltage regulator/stabiliser is faulty. To save taking the instrument cluster out to have a look, can anyone indicate if the regulator is a replaceable item, how easy is it ...
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| Ford Focus - Air Conditioning | 15 Sep 2006 13:11 GMT | 1 |
Can anyone give me an idea as to where to locate the 'Low Pressure Port' on the air conditioning on my wife's 2000 Y Reg Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec. I have found the High Pressure Port but advised that this should not be
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